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Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practice-Clinical/Psychiatric)
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Posted 39 days ago
On-site Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA $132K – $165K Apply by Aug 18, 2026 Nurse ESFJINFJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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About the Position: This position is located at Defense Health Agency, Joint Base Lewis McChord, Tacoma Washington, DIR. of Mental Health, Department of Mental Health. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. Advanced Leave Accrual may be authorized. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
What You'll Do
- →Perform full range of advanced practice nursing care duties for patients requiring psychiatric/behavioral health services.
- →Evaluate new patient and existing patients on behavioral health/psychiatric needs.
- →Implement mutually agreed upon solutions regarding behavioral health.
- →Educate patients about risks and benefits of prescribed medications.
- →Observe patients closely, evaluate and record any significant behavior and reaction patterns.
- →Comply with all appropriate Joint Commission standards and National Patient Safety goals, and other quality improvement projects.
- →Maintain appropriate records using a computerized record keeping and coding system.
- →Participate in the quality improvement system.
Requirements
- ✓See Qualifications section for education requirements.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 51513bb1-d383-46b7-ba17-33b602a21100
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